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Medico-legal reports in clinical neurophysiology for personal injury and clinical negligence claims

An independent expert report from a consultant clinical neurophysiologist — the nerve tests done and interpreted by the same doctor, at our clinic near Chester. Report in 6–8 weeks.

CPR Part 35Claimant & defendantReport in 6–8 weeksConferences & court
Medico-legal reports at Bridge House Clinic
From£3,000
Personal injury reports from £3,000 · negligence from £6,000Two hours of records review included
15years of medico-legal work
30⁠–⁠40reports a year
6⁠–⁠8weeks from appointment to report
Part 35CPR-compliant reports

When a claim turns on the nerves, you need a clear answer on what the tests show. Here your client is examined, tested and reported on by one consultant clinical neurophysiologist.

Dr Arvin Rodrigues has written medico-legal reports for 15 years — 30–40 a year, in personal injury and clinical negligence claims, for claimants and defendants. Every report is written to CPR Part 35.

01Report types
Nerve conduction studies & EMG report — upper limb (personal injury)Your client is seen at the clinic for an examination with nerve conduction studies and EMG of the upper limb, and the records you send are reviewed. The report follows within 6–8 weeks.
Pricefrom £3,000
Nerve conduction studies & EMG report — lower limb (personal injury)As above, with nerve conduction studies and EMG of the lower limb.
Pricefrom £4,000
Nerve conduction studies & EMG report — upper and lower limbs (personal injury)As above, with nerve conduction studies and EMG of both the upper and lower limbs.
Pricefrom £4,500
Clinical negligence reportAn expert report in a clinical negligence claim.
Pricefrom £6,000
Desktop (records-only) reportAn opinion from the medical records and imaging reports you send, without an appointment. £2,000 to prepare the report, plus review of the notes at £400 per hour.
Price£2,000 + £400/hour notes review
Conference with counselBy telephone at £400 per hour, or in person at £3,000 per day plus first-class rail travel.
Price£400/hour · £3,000/day in person
Addendum / supplementary reportFollow-up questions on a report already written. Joint statements are also available on request.
PriceOn request

Every report fee includes two hours' review of clinical records; further review is £400 per hour.

Non-attendance or cancellation: more than 1 week's notice £500 · 48 hours to 1 week £1,000 · less than 48 hours £3,000.

02What to send
1
Letter of instruction

With the questions you would like the report to answer.

2
Medical records

The records relevant to the claim.

3
Imaging reports

Reports of any scans your client has had.

4
Any previous reports

Earlier expert reports, if there are any.

03Why a clinical neurophysiologist

Tests and opinion from one doctor.

I.Same consultant, start to finishThe nerve conduction studies and EMG are done and interpreted by the consultant who writes your report.
II.15 years of medico-legal work30–40 reports a year, in personal injury and clinical negligence claims.
III.Instructed by both sidesAbout 90 % of instructions come from claimants and 10 % from defendants.
IV.Written to CPR Part 35With joint statements on request, and conferences or court when needed.
Consultant-led care at Bridge House Clinic
04What happens
1
Get in touch

Call 01244 982032, use the form below, or email the letter of instruction to contact@bridgehouse-clinic.co.uk.

2
Appointment and nerve tests

Your client is seen at Bridge House Clinic in Rossett, near Chester and Wrexham, for an examination with nerve conduction studies and EMG.

3
Report within 6–8 weeks

The report, written to CPR Part 35, follows within 6–8 weeks of the appointment.

4
Conference or court if needed

Dr Rodrigues is available for conferences with counsel and court attendance.

07FAQ

Common questions.

Can't find your answer? Call us — a real person picks up.

01244 982032
Do you take claimant and defendant instructions? +

Yes, both. At the moment about 90 % of Dr Rodrigues's instructions come from claimants and 10 % from defendants.

Can you write a report from the records alone? +

Yes. A desktop (records-only) report is £2,000 to prepare the report, plus review of the notes at £400 per hour.

Where does the examination take place? +

At Bridge House Clinic, Bridge House, Station Road, Rossett LL12 0HE — near Chester and Wrexham.

What are nerve conduction studies and EMG? +

Nerve conduction studies measure how well the nerves carry small electrical signals; EMG records the electrical activity of the muscles. Together they show whether a nerve is damaged, where, and how badly.

How long does the report take? +

The report follows within 6–8 weeks of the appointment.

Is Dr Rodrigues available for conferences and court? +

Yes — for conferences with counsel and court attendance, and joint statements on request. A conference with counsel is £400 per hour by telephone, or £3,000 per day in person plus first-class rail travel; other fees are on request.

Do you also report on hand and wrist injury claims? +

Yes. Hand and wrist injury claims: Miss Kasia Studnicka-Perkin, Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, holds the Cardiff University Bond Solon (CUBS) Expert Witness Certificate and prepares expert reports. Fees on request — get in touch to discuss a case.

Discuss a case

Tell us about the case.

Leave your details and we will call you back — or email the letter of instruction to contact@bridgehouse-clinic.co.uk.